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About Joel Frahm
Instrument: Saxophone, tenor
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Joel Frahm

For more than 30 years, Joel Frahm lived in New York City, working in jazz clubs, collaborating with other musicians, and honing his craft. He now lives in Nashville, where he continues to play the music he loves. His bold, inventive tenor sound has won fans in the U.S. and across the world. He has worked alongside Betty Carter, Kenny Barron, Freddy Cole, Dianne Schuur, Kurt Elling, Jane Monheit, Bill Charlap, Brad Mehldau, Matt Wilson, Cyrille Aimee, and many other top artists. He has played as a leader or sideman on more than 100 recordings and has appeared at jazz festivals in the United States, Europe, Israel, Canada and South America
Secrets of the Shore

Label: Joyous Records
Released: 2023
Track listing: Siren Song; Skipping Stones; In Barbara's Mist; Buried Treasures; Shadows on the Sand; Alberto's Dreamland; Coast to Coast; Sea Legs; Stowaways; Angel.
Sofia Goodman: Secrets of the Shore

by Jack Bowers
Secrets of the Shore, Nashville-based drummer Sophia Goodman's second album, is thematic, and its essential element is water. Goodman wrote or co-wrote the ten numbers, each of which is designed to induce in the listener's mind some aspect of water, from placid to turbulent, gentle to intense. As is true of all thematic ...
Jonathan Kreisberg: Night Songs

by C. Andrew Hovan
Although technical proficiency and filigreed improvisations often catch the attention of the average jazz fan, those in the know will insist that you can't really evaluate the mettle of a jazz musician until you hear how he interprets a ballad. Memorable efforts from the jazz cannon that fruitfully establish a reflective mood over the length of ...
Jazz Honors The Beatles

by AAJ Staff
All About Jazz is honoring The Fab Four in the year of the 60th anniversary of the release of their first album (Please Please Me). This collective tribute was originally published in September 2009--as a living document, we'll add more quotes & stories over time (see how-to in comments section). We also compiled a companion playlist ...
Adam Larson: Listen With Your Eyes

by Dan Bilawsky
Listen with your eyes. Open your ears and look. What tenor saxophonist Adam Larson has to offer here is something truly extraordinary. With horn in hand he takes us on a journey, an unforgettable trip through his wiring that's as daring as it is direct, as complex as it is approachable, and as dynamic as can ...
I Hear Music

By Diane Marino
Label: M&M Records
Released: 2022
Track listing: I Hear Music, Moonray, Ain't No Use, Let Me Off Uptown, You Showed Me the Way, Rock Me
To Sleep, It Could Happen To You , Detour Ahead, The Late, Late Show, I'll Close My Eyes,
When Lights Are Low, You'd Better Love Me
Jacob’s Ladder

By Brad Mehldau
Label: Nonesuch Records
Released: 2022
Track listing: -maybe as his skies are wide-;
Herr und Knecht (Master and Slave);
(Entr'acte) Glam Perfume;
Cogs in Cogs, pt. 1: Dance;
Cogs in Cogs, Pt. II: Song;
Cogs in Cogs, Pt. III: Double Fugue;
Tom Sawyer;
Vou correndo te encontrar / Racecar;
Jacob’s Ladder, Pt. I: Liturgy;
Jacob’s Ladder, Pt. II: Song;
Jacob’s Ladder, Pt. III: Ladder;
Heaven: I. All Once – II. Life Seeker – III. Würm – IV. Epilogue: It Was a Dream but I Carry It Still.
Joel Frahm at Jazz At The Joint

by C. Michael Bailey
Joel Frahm Jazz At The Joint North Little Rock, AR July 11, 2022 Synergy. The word was first used in 1600, derived from the Greek συνεργός ("synergos"), which means to work together" or to cooperate," with the corollary that the results of this cooperation" afford an output greater than the sum ...
Chris Coyle: Phantasma Trio Vol. 1

by Karl Ackermann
Bassist and composer Chris Coyle is based in Philadelphia, and had previously issued three albums as leader which speak to his broad musical interests. Along with original pieces, he has covered a plethora of styles from re-imagined Duke Ellington to Middle Eastern hybrids. Coyle is also a member of the Relâche chamber ensemble which performs modern ...